The 20 Best Acute Pancreatitis Doctors Near Me in Philadelphia, PA

Find the Top Acute Pancreatitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 1247 doctor with experience in Acute Pancreatitis near Philadelphia, PA. Of these, 1102 are Experienced, 123 are Advanced, 20 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Elite in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    UPMC Digestive Health Care

    200 Lothrop Street, Suite D380, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Slivka, MD, PhD, is a Professor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and the Associate Chief of Clinical Affairs for the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Slivka is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Slivka is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Elite in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    Elite in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Hepatology
    132 South 10th Street, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Kowalski is a Hepatologist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kowalski is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Pancreatitis, Jaundice, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Kowalski is board certified in Gastroenterology. Dr. Kowalski is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    US Digestive Health At Royersford

    475 Enterprise Dr, Ste 202, 
    Royersford, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Burhan Hameed is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Royersford, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hameed is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hameed is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Digestive Disease Associates Ltd

    1011 Reed Ave, Ste 300, 
    Wyomissing, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Riverso is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. Dr. Riverso is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Heartburn, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Riverso is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis

    Penn Gastroenterology Limerick

    420 West Linfield Trappe Road, Building B Suite 102, 
    Limerick, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu

    Annapurna Korimilli is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Limerick, Pennsylvania. Dr. Korimilli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastritis, Esophagitis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Korimilli is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery

    Integrated Medical Group PC - Surgery

    2758 Century Blvd, Ste 1, 
    Wyomissing, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Howard is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. Dr. Howard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Howard is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Colorectal Surgery | General Surgery

    Berks Colorectal Surgical Associates

    301 S 7th Ave, Ste 100, 
    West Reading, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frank Carter is a Colorectal Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in West Reading, Pennsylvania. Dr. Carter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, Hernia Surgery, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Carter is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery and American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery

    Penn Trauma Associates

    51 N 39th Street, 1 MOB, Suite 120, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Ukrainian

    Filip Moshkovsky is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Moshkovsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Moshkovsky is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery

    Reading Hospital

    420 South 5th Avenue, 
    West Reading, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vicente Cortes is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in West Reading, Pennsylvania. Dr. Cortes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Splenectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Cortes is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery

    Berks Colorectal Surgical Associates

    301 S 7th Ave, Ste 100, 
    West Reading, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wayne Devos is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in West Reading, Pennsylvania. Dr. Devos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Levator Syndrome, Hemorrhoids, Hernia Surgery, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Devos is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery

    Penn Trauma Associates

    3400 Market Street, 1st, Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adrian Ong is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Splenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Ong is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery

    Reading Hospital

    420 South 5th Avenue, 
    West Reading, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abigail Coots is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in West Reading, Pennsylvania. Dr. Coots is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Coots is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Acute Pancreatitis
    General Surgery

    Penn Trauma Associates

    51 N 39th Street, MOB 1st, Floor Suite 120, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Geng is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Geng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Splenectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Geng is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    UPMC Digestive Health Care

    700 High Street, Floor 2, 
    Williamsport, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vivek Kumar, MD, specializes in gastroenterology and is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Susquehanna Health Digestive Disease Center and is affiliated with UPMC Muncy and UPMC Williamsport. He completed his medical degree at Delhi University Maulana Azad Medical College. Dr. Kumar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Kumar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kumar is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    UPMC Digestive Health Care

    100 Bradford Road, Suite 310, 
    Wexford, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Malayalam, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jennifer Chennat, MD, specializes in pancreatobiliary diseases and is board-certified in gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at UPMC Digestive Health Care and is affiliated with UPMC Horizon, UPMC St. Margaret, UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Presbyterian, and UPMC Mercy. Dr. Chennat received her medical degree from Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College. She completed her residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and fellowships at Loyola University Medical Center and the University of Chicago Medical Center. Dr. Chennat is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Chennat is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chennat is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Eastern Pennsylvania Endoscopy Center

    1501 N Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 100, 
    Allentown, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 
    Offers Telehealth

    Philosophy of care | My philosophy is to treat you as I would a member of my own family, offering guidance in your time of need. I strive to provide state-of-the-art care for each patient during every encounter. I will do my best to make sure you understand your condition so you can continue to take strides toward optimum health. | Why I entered medicine | It hurts my soul when people don’t feel good. Since childhood I’ve been passionate about wanting to help people feel better. Growing up I saw the relationship my father had with his own doctor, and that inspired me. | Community involvement | I have volunteered in Mother Teresa’s mission in Calcutta, India. I also have organized and managed a team of 30-plus staffers for Lustgarten Foundation pancreatic cancer fundraiser walks in Allentown the last 12 years. | Personal interests | In my spare time I enjoy biking with family, tennis and meditation. Dr. Shah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Bile Duct Obstruction, Jaundice, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology.

    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    UPMC Digestive Health Care, Shadyside, Part Of UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital

    5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 409, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Randall Brand, MD, specializes in gastroenterology and is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, and is affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Presbyterian, and UPMC Shadyside. He completed his fellowship at University of California at San Francisco and his medical degree at University of Michigan Medical School. Dr. Brand is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Chronic Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Brand is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Brand is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Disease Associates Ltd

    1011 Reed Ave, Ste 300, 
    Wyomissing, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nirav Shah is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Barrett Esophagus, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Gastroenterology

    Digestive Disease Associates Ltd

    1011 Reed Ave, Ste 300, 
    Wyomissing, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Altomare is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. Dr. Altomare is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jaundice, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Bacterial Gastroenteritis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Altomare is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis
    Advanced in Acute Pancreatitis

    Digestive Disease Associates Ltd

    1011 Reed Ave, Ste 300, 
    Wyomissing, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Ibrahim is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ibrahim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heartburn, Anemia, Diverticular Disease, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ibrahim is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see an Acute Pancreatitis doctor near Philadelphia, PA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Acute Pancreatitis doctor near Philadelphia, PA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Acute Pancreatitis doctors near Philadelphia, PA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Acute Pancreatitis doctors near Philadelphia, PA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Acute Pancreatitis doctor near Philadelphia, PA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Acute Pancreatitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Acute Pancreatitis doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Acute Pancreatitis doctor near Philadelphia, PA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Acute Pancreatitis doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Acute Pancreatitis doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Acute Pancreatitis doctors near Philadelphia, PA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Acute Pancreatitis doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Acute Pancreatitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Acute Pancreatitis doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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